Blackburn to Accrington train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Accrington

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Accrington will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Blackburn for Accrington on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
02:04PM0h07
Blackburn
02:11PMAccrington
€51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
04:49AM0h12
Blackburn
05:01AMAccrington
€61One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Blackburn to Accrington train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 6:27 AM
Last updated at 6:27 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail1:20 PM Blackburn
0h08
1:28 PM Accrington0 transfersDirect
northern_rail2:04 PM Blackburn
0h07
2:11 PM Accrington0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
northern_rail4:49 AM Blackburn
0h12
5:01 AM Accrington0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Accrington

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Trains from Blackburn to Accrington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
7m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Accrington from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
€5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Blackburn to Accrington

FAQs: Travel by train from Blackburn to Accrington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackburn to Accrington.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Accrington can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Blackburn to Accrington is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Blackburn to Accrington is 7 min   to travel the 8 km long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Blackburn to Accrington leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Blackburn to Accrington leaves at 23: 24.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Blackburn to Accrington with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from Blackburn to Accrington you can take a train with Northern Rail (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Blackburn to Accrington on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 24.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Blackburn, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Accrington, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Accrington from Blackburn is worth doing with a journey time of 7 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Blackburn to Accrington is July.
Yes, you can take a train from Blackburn to Accrington.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blackburn to Accrington

Blackburn
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Accrington.
BlackburnParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Blackburn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
Cherry TreeParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Preston platform: From Green Lane down 50 metre ramps with handrail to platform. Colne platform: Step free access from Green Lane. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Cherry Tree
  • Onward travel information: contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Blackburn stop on Preston Old Road at the junction of Geddes Street. Buses towards Preston stop near to the junction of Cecilia Road and Preston Old Road
Mill Hill (Lancs)ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, Acces to platform down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. Island platform accessed only by stairs
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Mill Hill (Lancs)
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on New Chapel Street above the station (Station side for Blackburn, opposite side for Preston)
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